Costa da Caparica is a coastal extent of about 30 km/18 mi of beaches, leaving you a wide range of choice. It is about 20 minutes away from Lisbon and you need a car or public transport to get there. Either way, it is in the city of Costa da Caparica.
With regional classic wave and very consistent frequency of about 150 days/year, Costa da Caparica is a big attraction to all Portuguese surfers. The wave is beach-break and has great right and lefts. The wave length is short less than 50 m/164 ft. Waves are fast, powerful and fun, disturbing the sandy bottom and creating the ideal surfing conditions.
The best conditions for this place are when the wind blows from the southeast, east or northeast and the swell comes from northwest, west, southwest or south. The swell starts working at less than 1 m/3 ft and holds up to 2.5+ m/8 ft. The place works at all tides and the best tide movements are rising and falling tides.
Dangers include rocks and localism. On week days, you meet few surfers riding the waves, but at weekends, the place is crowded. If you respect all surfers and keep the beach clean, everyone will be happy and you will have a very good surfing session!!
Collaroy is a suburb in northern Sydney, about 22 km/13 mi north-east of Sydney CBD (central business district). It is a small village built in a stunning setting with some good cafes, bars and restaurants.
Tahiti is an incredible, almost unreal tropical paradise and the biggest island of French Polynesia, located in the Southern Pacific Ocean. There are more than 118 islands, scattered around five archipelagos, but Tahiti is the most popular one.
Puerto Rico is situated in the northeastern Caribbean and consists of an archipelago that includes the main island of Puerto Rico and a number of smaller islands. The climate here is classified as a tropical marine climate, with an average temperature of 82.4°F/ 28°C, throughout the year. Although it is a small island, the smallest island of the Greater Antilles, Puerto Rico provides superb natural surroundings, countless adventure experiences and many places of historical interest.
Outer Banks, also known as OBX, is a 200 mi/322 km long string of narrow barrier islands of the coast of North Carolina. A small portion of it extends further in Virginia, at the beginning of the southern corner of Virginia Beach, on the east coast of the United States. It is a major tourist destination and known for its temperate climate.
Vivonne Bay is located at 61 km/37 mi from Kingscote on the south coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia. The spot was named by the French explorer Nicolas Baudin who visited the bay in January 1803.
Moffat Beach is a suburb of Caloundra that lies at 2 km/1.4 mi north-east of Caloundra's city center. The most remarkable location in Moffat Beach is the headland, around which visitors can find a plethora of accommodation options, good restaurants and stylish cafes.
Peniche is a seaside township in Portugal. It has a large harbor and it is well known as a fishing town. One of the diamonds of Peniche is the baroque Misericordia Church in the main square, where you can admire the fantastic painted ceiling with scenes from the new testament. If you want to see an old prison, then you should visit the impressive 16th century fortress. It had been used as a prison by the secret police of dictator Salazar, where political opponents were jailed.
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A song's lyrics stipulate that '''you leave your body behind you, when you leave this place''. If you try to practice body-board in Pedra Branca, you will sing ''I leave my soul behind me, when I leave this place''.
Sintra is located near Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. It has become a major tourist center, visited by people from all around the world, especially from those who need a romantic getaway. Sintra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its 19th-century romantic architecture and landscapes.
Sintra is located near Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. It has become a major tourist center, visited by people from all around the world. Sintra has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its 19th-century ravishing architecture and landscapes.
Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world and it is situated in Portugal. It is the capital and the largest city of the country, lying in the western Iberian Peninsula in the Atlantic Ocean and the River Tagus.
Costa da Caparica is a civil parish in the municipality of Almada, in Portugal, along the western coast of Setubal. It used to be a fishing village, but now it is a tourist destination. The religious and secular festivities throughout the year create a cheerful atmosphere that no one wants to miss.
